Connection Montjuïc - Gran Via venues

-Bus: TMBLines H12, 46, 65 and 79-Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC)
All lines from "Espanya" station stop at "Europa Fira", close to the Gran Via venue.

Main event

Format:

Standard

Type:

Grand Prix

Registration hours:

Early bird online registration until: 01/2 midnight
Regular online registration: 01/02 to 09/03 22:00
Onsite registration Main Event: 10/03 between 14:00 and 20:00 (only if event is not sold out)
No Saturday registration

Main event info:

Ticket Information

Grand Prix Barcelona Main Event Registration includes:

- Main Event Entry

- Sleep in Special (only if you have byes)

- 1 Goodiebox including:

- 1 Playmat

- 1 GP Promo

- 1 Event Brochure

- 1 Pen

- 1 Lifepad (if available)

Price is €65 (€55 in early-bird until 01/02)
VIP Experience:

Entry to our exclusive VIP lounge:

- space and seats to relax

- quick board games to kill the time between rounds

- cloakroom

- live coverage stream with viewing area

- 2 laptops with internet acces and printing service

- charging station for phone and lectrical appliances

- water and coffee station

- VIP Pairing board

VIP goodie bag

- deckbox

- 2 sets of sleeves

- thermos bottle

- 9 food vouchers (fruit, waffle and potato chips)

VIP only signing session (every day between 17:00 and 18:00 at the artists booth)

Main Event registration is not included in this ticket!

Price: €60

The Enter the Arena 3 day badge includes:

Entry to all Enter the Arena events: 7 events on Friday and 10 events on both Saturday and Sunday. (see Side Events schedule for times). This badge does not include On Demand Events, Main Event or other tournaments.

1 GP promo

1 pack of sleeves

1 Deckbox

Price: €90 (€75 if bought online at early bird rate until 10/02) for ETA 3 day pass

Limited Booster Draft

Extra: the winner receives a €5 coupon for Side Events, 50 EXTRA play points and a Voucher for a playmat (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Limited 2 HG Booster Draft

On demand

Limited

10:00

18:30

30,00 €

4

Entry fee: €30 per team

Start: at 4 teams

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 2

Prizes: each player: 50 play points per win

Extra: the winners each receive a €5 coupon for Side Events and a playmat voucher (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Limited Chaos Draft

On demand

Booster Draft

10:00

18:30

25,00 €

8

24 different boosters from Magic's epic past!

Entry fee: €25

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 3

Prizes: 50 play points per win

Extra: the winner receives a €5 coupon for Side Events, 50 EXTRA play points and a Voucher for a playmat (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Constructed: Standard, Modern or Legacy

On demand

Constructed

10:00

18:30

15,00 €

8

Entry fee: €15

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 3

Prizes: 100 play points per win

Extra: the winner receives a €5 coupon for Side Events, 50 EXTRA play points and a Voucher for a playmat (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Limited Turbo Draft

On demand

Booster Draft

18:30

20:00

15,00 €

8

Entry fee: €15

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 1

Prizes: 100 play points per win

Constructed: Standard, Modern or Legacy

On demand

Constructed

09:00

18:30

15,00 €

8

Entry fee: €15

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 3

Prizes: 100 play points per win

Extra: the winner receives a €5 coupon for Side Events, 50 EXTRA play points and a Voucher for a playmat (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Limited Booster Draft

On demand

Booster Draft

09:00

18:30

15,00 €

8

Entry fee: €15

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 3

Prizes: 50 play points per win

Extra: the winner receives a €5 coupon for Side Events, 50 EXTRA play points and a Voucher for a playmat (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Limited 2 HG Booster Draft

On demand

Limited

09:00

18:30

30,00 €

4

Entry fee: €30 per team

Start: at 4 teams

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 2

Prizes: each player: 50 play points per win

Extra: the winners each receive a €5 coupon for Side Events and a playmat voucher (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Limited Chaos Draft

On demand

Limited

09:00

18:30

25,00 €

8

24 different boosters from Magic's epic past!

Entry fee: €25

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 3

Prizes: 50 play points per win

Extra: the winner receives a €5 coupon for Side Events, 50 EXTRA play points and a Voucher for a playmat (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Limited Turbo Draft

On demand

Booster Draft

18:30

20:00

15,00 €

8

Entry fee: €15

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 1

Prizes: 100 play points per win

Limited Turbo Draft

On demand

Booster Draft

17:30

19:00

15,00 €

8

Entry fee: €15

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 1

Prizes: 100 play points per win

Limited 2 HG Booster Draft

On demand

Limited

8:30

17:30

30,00 €

4

Entry fee: €30 per team

Start: at 4 teams

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 2

Prizes: each player: 50 play points per win

Extra: the winners each receive a €5 coupon for Side Events and a playmat voucher (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Limited Chaos Draft

On demand

Limited

8:30

17:30

25,00 €

8

24 different boosters from Magic's epic past!

Entry fee: €25

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 3

Prizes: 50 play points per win

Extra: the winner receives a €5 coupon for Side Events, 50 EXTRA play points and a Voucher for a playmat (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Constructed: Standard, Modern or Legacy

On demand

Constructed

8:30

17:30

15,00 €

8

Entry fee: €15

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 3

Prizes: 100 play points per win

Extra: the winner receives a €5 coupon for Side Events, 50 EXTRA play points and a Voucher for a playmat (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Limited Booster Draft

On demand

Booster Draft

8:30

17:30

15,00 €

8

Entry fee: €15

Start: at 8 players

Structure: Single Elimination

Rounds: 3

Prizes: 50 play points per win

Extra: the winner receives a €5 coupon for Side Events, 50 EXTRA play points and a Voucher for a playmat (redeemable at Info Point)

Ixalan Treasure Hunt: Double Play Points!!! Every day between 15:30 and 16:30

Scheduled events

12 Mar

02 Jun

03 Jun

10 Nov

12 Nov

08 Dec

09 Dec

10 Dec

Play Challenge: Sealed Deck

Scheduled

Sealed Deck

09:00

35,00 €

Entry fee: €35

Start: 09:00
Structure: Single elimination
Rounds: Depending on number of players
Prizes: Every player gets a GP Promo, 100 Play Points per win, winner of the event receives a full foil set!
Extra: this is a competitive event (deck will be registered)

Play Challenge: Modern

Scheduled

Modern

10:00

20,00 €

Entry fee: €20

Start: 10:00
Structure: Single elimination
Rounds: Depending on number of players
Prizes: Every player gets a GP promo, 100 Play Points per win, winner of the event receives a full set!
Extra: this a competitive event (decklist is required)

Play Challenge: Standard

Scheduled

Standard

11:00

20,00 €

Entry fee: €20

Start: 11:00
Structure: Single elimination
Rounds: Depending on number of players
Prizes: Every player gets a GP promo, 100 Play Points per win, winner of the event receives a full set!
Extra: this is a competitive event (decklist required)

19:30 Bounty Event - Mini Sealed

Scheduled

Sealed Deck

19:30

15,00 €

Entry fee: €15
Start: 19:30
Structure: Swiss, no playoff
Rounds: 4 (fixed)
Prizes: 20 Play Points per win
Extra: Win against a Bounty and get 20 Play Points!
Build a 30 card deck out of 4 boosters, then play 4 rounds of 30 minutes (best of 1, sudden death if no winner at the end of round). Possible bounty: Pro Players, Cosplayers, Artists, ...

09:00 Pro Tour Qualifier (flights)

Scheduled

Sealed Deck

09:00

50,00 €

256

Entry fee: €50 (online registration available until Saturday 12:00, registration onsite will start around at the beginning of round 8 of the Main Event)
Registration Rewards: 1 GP promo and 50 play points
Start: 09:00
Structure: Single Elimination (the tournament will be divided in 8 flights of 32 players), top 8 booster draft
Rounds: 5 (fixed)
Prizes: 150 play points per win (until top 8), extra: 360 play points for players in top 8 event, winner of tournament wins an invitation + flight to Pro Tour
cap: 256 players

FAQ: Refund Policy PTQ tickets

I bought an online ticket for the PTQ on Sunday, but I don't want to participate in it any more. Can I get a refund?

Yes, you can get a refund until Saturday 11/03 by midnight. After this time refunds will no longer be available for online PTQ tickets.

How can I request a refund?

Simply send us an email at info@play-mtg.eu with your name, DCI number and method of payment (Sofort or Paypal). We will confirm every refund by mail before Saturday 11/03 midnight. The actual refund might take a little longer to be processed, especially if you payed through Sofort (it might take up to 7 days).

Can I get a refund in cash instead of electronic payment?

Sadly this option is not available for the refund of online PTQ tickets.

I don't have the option to send an email to request a refund, but I am at the venue. What do I do?

Please visit the Info Point, we will figure out a solution to refund your ticket.

FAQ - Registration

I don’t want to participate in the Main Event, can I enter the venue?

Entrance to the venue is free. You only pay a fee for the events you participate in. If you only want to play side events, you do not need to pay for the Grand Prix Main Event.

How can I register for the Main Event?

You can register online on www.tournamentcenter.eu or on site during registration hours (if the GP is not sold out).

Can I register on Saturday morning?

No, registration on Saturday morning is no longer possible.

How can I check if my online registration is confirmed?

If you received the confirmation email from tournamentcenter, than your registration was successful. If you did not receive an email, please contact us at info@play-mtg.eu. Additionally a list will be published on Friday afternoon with all players registered online and the byes they have. This will be available onsite (not online)

Do I need to pass registration on site if I registered online?

No, if you registered online, your name will automatically appear on the pairing boards for the player meeting. You do not need to pass registration on site.

What is a sleep-in registration?

A sleep-in registration allows players with byes to skip the player meeting and to come to the tournament at a later time.

0 byes: 9:00 (player meeting)
1 bye: 10:15 (you need to check in before this time at the Prize Wall)
2 byes: 11:15 (you need to check in before this time at the Prize Wall)
3 byes: 12:15 (you need to check in before this time at the Prize Wall)

How do i send in my decklist?

if you have 0 byes: you need to hand in your decklist at the player meeting at 9:00 on Saturday morning.

If 1 or more byes: you need to hand in your decklist before 9:00 on Saturday morning at the Info Point or send your decklist to decklist@play-mtg.eu

When will I get my goodiebox?

The goodiebox will be distributed by judges during the players meeting. If you have a VIP experience you will get your goodiebox at the VIP lounge when signing in at the lounge.

I registered but can not attend, can I get a refund?

Unfortunately, as stated in our terms and conditions we do not offer refunds. If you have questions about this, feel free to send us an e-mail (info@play-mtg.eu)

FAQ - Grand Prix

Decklists can be found in the venue. You can fill these in at your arrival. You can also download them here.

What is the consent form, and why do I need to fill it in?

Players must fill in a consent form to compete at any Grand Prix. By signing this document you agree to adhere to all conditions and requirements for entry and participation in the Grand Prix. Forms can be downloaded here.

When and where do I need to go to start playing in the Main Event?

The Main Event starts on Saturday morning at 09:00. The head judge will make an announcement and will ask everyone to have a look at the pairing boards. Next to your name, you’ll find a table number where you are requested to take a seat. If you have any questions at your arrival, you can go to the Info Point near the entrance of the hall, where you can get more information.

I have byes. Can I skip the player meeting at 09:00?

If you have byes, you can only skip the player meeting, you need to in the hall at the start of your first round (depending on the number of byes you have).

I have byes, when does my tournament starts?

0 byes: 9:00

1 bye: 10:15

2 byes: 11:15

3 byes: 12:15

Your name will appear in the pairings at the start of your round, you don’t need to sign in anywhere if you registered online.

When does Day 2 start?

09h00, doors of the venue open at 08h30, don't be late.

FAQ - Trading

Am I allowed to trade, sell or advertise in the venue?

Although trading is both allowed and encouraged, please note that the following things are not permitted at this event:

Buying/selling cards with anyone except for our authorized dealers.

Advertising without receiving permission from the on-site Event Manager.

Offering to alter cards in exchange for some form of compensation.

Utilizing an excessive amount of space when trading.

Using suitcases, handcarts, luggage carts, etc. for the purpose of transporting excessive amounts of trade stock.

Using the official #GP hashtag in order to facilitate breaking any of the rules listed above.

Use of playmats that display prices (more commonly known as buy mats) and/or price tags/stickers.

Please note that failure to obey these rules may result in all involved parties being removed from the event without refund and banned from attending future events.

FAQ - Lost & Found

What do I need to do if I lost something?

If you lost something at the event, please go to the Info Point near the main entrance, and inform the event staff. There is a lost & found box, where your goods might be. If not, you’ll be asked to fill in a document so we can identify your goods once handed in.

What do I do when I find some lost property?

If you find something that does not belong to you (deckbox, backpack, mobile phone, wallet, ID, …) please bring it to the Info Point. We’ll give it back to the owner.

FAQ - Prize Pay-out

I’ve won a prize in the Main Event! Where can I collect it?

Prize pay-out is handled by Wizards of the Coast directly. In case you win a prize in the Main Event, make sure your online account is up to date (www.planeswalkerpoints.com)

How can I collect my Side Events prizes?

First you need to collect your Play Points, these will be available at the Info Point.

Then, you can exchange your Play Points for prizes at our Prize Wall. The Prize Wall works like a shop where you can buy items for a certain amount of Play Points. Typically a booster of the current set is worth 10 Play Points, we also have boxed product (From the Vault, Archenemy …), single cards and MTG Goodies available. For all Tournamentcenter GP’s in 2017 Ultimate Guard accessories will also be available!

Playmat

Artists

Registration Rewards

We have some amazing registration rewards lined up for you. The sooner you regsiter, the more chance you have to win one :-)

If you win a prize you can pick it up at the Info Point, no prize will be shipped unless otherwize stated.